Species under Hippasteria
n= 6
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Hippasteria californica
Fisher, 1905
California spiny star Northeast Pacific
Hippasteria falklandica
Fisher, 1940
Antarctic
Hippasteria heathi
Fisher, 1905
Heath's spiny star Northeast Pacific
Hippasteria kurilensis
Fisher, 1911
Kurile spiny star Northeast Pacific
Hippasteria phrygiana
(Parelius, 1768)
Trojan star Arctic, Northeast Atlantic and Southeast Pacific
Hippasteria spinosa
Verrill, 1909
Spiny red star Northern and Eastern Pacific 34
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